Prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia

Indonesia: Prevalence of hypertension, male was 35.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
35.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
111th
of 192 countries
All-time high
35.9%
in 2019
All-time low
28.7%
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia, 1990–2019

0102030401990200420191990: 28.7 % of male adults ages 30-791991: 28.8 % of male adults ages 30-791992: 29 % of male adults ages 30-791993: 29.2 % of male adults ages 30-791994: 29.3 % of male adults ages 30-791995: 29.5 % of male adults ages 30-791996: 29.6 % of male adults ages 30-791997: 29.7 % of male adults ages 30-791998: 29.9 % of male adults ages 30-791999: 30.1 % of male adults ages 30-792000: 30.3 % of male adults ages 30-792001: 30.5 % of male adults ages 30-792002: 30.8 % of male adults ages 30-792003: 31 % of male adults ages 30-792004: 31.4 % of male adults ages 30-792005: 31.7 % of male adults ages 30-792006: 32 % of male adults ages 30-792007: 32.4 % of male adults ages 30-792008: 32.7 % of male adults ages 30-792009: 32.9 % of male adults ages 30-792010: 33.2 % of male adults ages 30-792011: 33.4 % of male adults ages 30-792012: 33.7 % of male adults ages 30-792013: 33.9 % of male adults ages 30-792014: 34.2 % of male adults ages 30-792015: 34.5 % of male adults ages 30-792016: 34.8 % of male adults ages 30-792017: 35.2 % of male adults ages 30-792018: 35.5 % of male adults ages 30-792019: 35.9 % of male adults ages 30-79

Source: World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository. Measured in % of male adults ages 30-79.

Analysis

The most recent figure for prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia is 35.9%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia peaked at 35.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 28.7%, in 1990.

Indonesia ranks 111th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2019.
Year % of male adults ages 30-79 Change
1990 28.7%
1991 28.8% +0.3%
1992 29.0% +0.7%
1993 29.2% +0.7%
1994 29.3% +0.3%
1995 29.5% +0.7%
1996 29.6% +0.3%
1997 29.7% +0.3%
1998 29.9% +0.7%
1999 30.1% +0.7%
2000 30.3% +0.7%
2001 30.5% +0.7%
2002 30.8% +1.0%
2003 31.0% +0.6%
2004 31.4% +1.3%
2005 31.7% +1.0%
2006 32.0% +0.9%
2007 32.4% +1.2%
2008 32.7% +0.9%
2009 32.9% +0.6%
2010 33.2% +0.9%
2011 33.4% +0.6%
2012 33.7% +0.9%
2013 33.9% +0.6%
2014 34.2% +0.9%
2015 34.5% +0.9%
2016 34.8% +0.9%
2017 35.2% +1.1%
2018 35.5% +0.9%
2019 35.9% +1.1%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 35.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.6%, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 35.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.0%, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.4% 28.7% 30.1% 10
2000s 31.6% 30.3% 32.9% 10
2010s 34.4% 33.2% 35.9% 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

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  4. 111 Mauritania 35.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia?
Prevalence of hypertension, male in Indonesia was 35.9% in 2019, according to World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository.
What is the highest prevalence of hypertension, male recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 35.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest prevalence of hypertension, male recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 28.7% in 1990.
How does Indonesia rank for prevalence of hypertension, male?
Indonesia ranks 111th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is prevalence of hypertension, male rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as part of Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Prevalence of hypertension, male (% of male adults ages 30-79)
Unit
% of male adults ages 30-79
Source
World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 7,050 data points, 1990–2019
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Prevalence of hypertension, male, is the percentage of male adults ages 30-79 with hypertension (defined as having systolic blood pressure =140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure =90 mmHg, or taking medication for hypertension). The data is age-standardized.